If you thought that female rap artists were leaving their petty drama behind in 2023, you're already mistaken. Ice Spice and Latto are at the center of the latest controversy. Despite Ice Spice's record-breaking year, Latto has faced accusations of copying her style and throwing shade in her lyrics. Though they haven't had any face-to-face confrontations yet, the subtle jabs have us wondering if a clash between the New York and Atlanta artists is on the horizon for 2024.
For now, they're carrying on with business as usual, but Latto made an interesting choice when teasing new music on social media. Keen-eyed internet users quickly spotted a familiar sight in the background of Latto's new music snippet. Although Spice wasn't physically present, a clip of her "Pretty Girl" music video was playing on the TV behind Latto as she rapped for the camera. "I just want a one-on-one, don't know why she so nervous," the blonde artist raps, leading many to speculate that she's targeting her red-haired counterpart.
Latto Being Accused of Stalking Ice Spice
While they may not have much in common, Ice Spice and Latto both achieved significant milestones in 2023. Apart from releasing singles like "Put It On Da Floor" and "Deli," both artists also received prestigious recognition from Forbes on their annual 30 Under 30 list. Stay tuned for more updates on 103.5 The Beat.